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The Physics Zone
Find physics lessons, tutorials, review material and solutions in this excellent resource for learning introductory-level, algebra-based physics. Packed with physics info!

 

The Physics Classroom
Physics concepts are covered in the Physics Tutorial; the Multimedia Physics Studio can help you visualize physics, and Physics Help provides practice in graphing, vectors and more.

 

The Virtual Lightbulb
Here's a challenge for you: an experiment using a circuit which will help you to discover "Ohm's Law" - the relationship between voltage (V), amperage (A) and resistance (R).

 

  The Earth's Magnetosphere
Magnetism, electrons, ions, plasmas, radiation belts, the sun and its solar flares, magnetic fields and magnetic storms are all covered in this web site about the earth's magnetosphere.
The Particle Adventure
Explore the inner workings of the atom and learn about many aspects of particle physics, such as quarks, leptons, fermions, bosons, baryons, mesons and force carriers.
 

Fusion
Take a guided tour to explore energy sources and conversions, how fusion reactions work, important fusion reactions, plasmas, creating conditions for fusion and fusion research. The tour includes many links to additional information.

 

Einstein: Image and Impact
An extensive web site exploring the life of Albert Einstein, using text and pictures. "Einstein in Brief" gives a quick review of the highlights of his life, and other sections of the site explore his life and his scientific work more thoroughly.

 

  B J Pinchbeck's Physics Homework Help
Use student B. J. Pinchbeck's many physics links to find just what you need for your physics homework!

The World of Physics
Explore astrophysics, electromagnetism, fluid mechanics, states of matter, wave motion, thermodynamics, mechanics and much more!

 

  Physics Central
Find physics news, "physics in action", top physics links and essays & excerpts from physicist authors here.

CERN: The World's Largest
Particle Accelerator

Investigate how atomic particles behave when they are moving at lightning-fast velocities; follow a proton as it shoots through kilometers of tunnels and accelerators - and more!

 

The Internet Plasma Physics Education Experience
This site covers interactive plasma physics ... from electricity and magnetism to energy and fusion. Try "Interactive Shockwave Physics", "Ask a Physicist Questions" and the physics glossary.

 

Physlink: Physics and Astronomy Online
Read the latest physics and astronomy news stories and check out the physics and astronomy reference tools, including physics constants, conversions, formulas and more!

 

Physics News Update
Here's a digest of physics news items from the American Institute of Physics to keep you up-to-date!

Famous Physicists
Check out the pictures, biographies and contributions to science made by some of the most famous names in physics!
  Physics Today
Keep current on all updates in the world of physics.
     
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